DETROIT-WAYNE

Registry and Rig Information

Name DETROIT-WAYNE
Registry U.S.
Official Number 219258
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 251.00
Width 43.50
Depth 26.00
Gross Tonnage 2606.00
Net Tonnage 1612.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00271

Vessel History

Rebuilds Used as flood control hulk by Corps of Engineers, 1932-1940. Rebuilt as cargo vessel, 1940 (2649 gross - 1614 net).
History Laid down as LAKE FAIRTON.
Disposition Stranded on Seward Edge, Frying Pan Shoals, NC, February 28, 1942; became total loss.

Build Information

Builder Detroit Ship Building Co.
Place Built Wyandotte, MI
Date Built 1919-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
RARITAN1940-00-001942-00-00U.S.219258

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Raritan Steamship Corp.1940-00-001942-00-00U.S.219258
U.S. Army (Corps of Engineers)1932-00-001940-00-00U.S.U.S. ARMY
U.S. Shipping Board1919-00-001932-00-00U.S.219258